The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1887-04-25


The hremen are beginning to talk
department politics as June ap.
proaches.
A large audience was made happy
at the Blue Ribbon League entertain
ment Saturday night
The baseball teams have begun prac-
tice in earnest for the ensuing season,
that begins on the first Saturday.
A party Of half dozen young men
went on an excursion yesterday to get
the fresh air Of the Kalihi mountains
Quarantine will be raised at Lahaina
on Thursday, only the single case Of
smallpox, now recovering, having ap.
peared.
Messrs. J. A. Dover and Charles
Purdy have received the contract for
making repairs on the missionary
steamship Morning Star.
Messrs. Hart & Steiner have ex.
tended their marble counter by several
feet, enhancing the appearance while
increasing the business facilities of the
Elite.
Mr.. Levey procured $I75 for five
horses OF the bankrupt estate Of Akana,
sold by him at auction on Saturday,
and Sir for two horses belonging to
private persons.
Mr.. ]. w. Mcdonald made score
Of 60 at Cooked hat" in the bowling
alley on Saturday, which is the highest
made there at that game since the
place opened.
Several beautiful meteors have been
seen careering over the harbor within
the past few nights. A very fine one
was seen on the island of Maui a few
nights ago.
Last evenings sunset, with gloomy
clouds in all the rest Of the sky, was
subIime--looked like an artistic picture
of the Volcano ten thousand times in.
: tcnsifed.
One forfeiture of bail for drunken
ness and a native fined $40 and costs
for being drunk in Court, comprised
the business completed before Justice
Dayton on Saturday
Hon. S. G. Wilder returned from his
railroad expedition to Hawaii by the
Kinau yesterday. His reception at all
points along the proposed line amount
ed to popular ovation.
There is to be three.quatter mile
dash at Kapiolani Park next Saturday
for a purse of $500, between Mr.. ID.
II. Davis equal Rights" and Mr.. j.
Ouderkikr's Rockwell"
1t is reported that Mr.. l. Q. Tewks-
bury is giving up his position as store
keeper at the Custom House. He
has engaged passage for himself and
wife by the barkentine Discovery, to
sail on Wednesday for San Francisco.
The crew OF the whaling bark Ohio
have about all deserted. They are
chiefly Portuguese and it is supposed
are being harbored by their country
men about town. Ten dollars head
is offered the police for their appre
hension.
Three native couples were sundered
in divorce proceedings at Suprem,
Court Term on Saturday, viz, Kaele
Aea and Maikai Liberty to separate
from her husband was refused Luukia
and alimony was granted in the case 0
johnson.
Mr.. S. /. Shaw, manager Of tn,
Pantheon Stables, is putting fine pal
of bays through a course Of span train
ing, witha view to using them in tn,
handsome new wagonette of that es
Enlistment, and otherwise where {
strong and lively team is desired.
The appeal against Customs taxation
of cigars under the law OF last session
entered by Messrs Hyman Bros, wa
before Judge McCully presiding at tn
April Term, on Saturday. His Homo
reserved the question of the constitu
tonallty of the law for the full Cour
A native debtor in the sum of fv
dollars and his Chinese creditor trie
to settle the case out of court at Pala
ma yesterday. The fstic argumer
was being freely submitted in eac
others countenances, when the or
lockers interviewed with an injunctio
that stayed proceedings for the tim'
Decision reserved.
The bark Kalakaua was before tn
Supreme Court at chambers again
Saturday, when the Marshal's retur
on the order Of sale, and his accouT
for expenses incurred in that come